Status:
COMPLETED
Comparison of New Technique Taping and Placebo Taping on Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: A Randomised Controlled Study
Lead Sponsor:
Hacettepe University
Conditions:
Patello Femoral Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
We included in this study 42 individuals with patellofemoral pain syndrome. 39 of them were completed six weeks of exercise and other groups. We randomized them into three groups. One group is the sta...
Detailed Description
Based on previous studies those participants who met the following inclusion criteria were invited to participate in the study: i) insidious onset of anterior knee pain with a duration greater than 4 ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- insidious onset of anterior knee pain with a duration greater than 4 weeks;
- self-reported patellofemoral pain intensity ≥30 mm on the 100 mm Visual Analogue Scale (VAS)
- pain provoked by at least two of the following situations: prolonged sitting or kneeling, squatting, running, hopping, or ascending or descending stairs;
- age ranged between 18-60 years.
Exclusion
- the clinical history of patellofemoral dislocation or subluxation; knee osteoarthritis; injury or pain from the hip, lumbar spine, or other knee structures (meniscus, ligaments, bursa, synovial plica, infrapatellar fat)
- ); traumatic lesions of soft tissues or previous orthopedic surgery in lower limbs; having received knee injections of corticosteroids or hyaluronic acid
- cognition or impaired communication
- being involved in an ongoing medical-legal dispute
- using Canadien or walker; can not walk independently
- having an allergy to taping
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 5 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 20 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
39 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04760158
Start Date
June 5 2019
End Date
January 20 2021
Last Update
February 18 2021
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Kırıkkale University
Kırıkkale, Yahşihan, Turkey (Türkiye), 71140